Drunk Driving

A man suspected of drunken driving fled from a deputy's traffic stop and crashed moments later, killing himself and critically injuring two others in Tamarac early Saturday, the Broward Sheriff's Office said. At about 4:30 a.m., a Broward sheriff's deputy noticed a man in a black Infiniti M 37x "driving erratically, consistent with a DUI driver," agency spokeswoman Dani Moschella said. The deputy tried to conduct a traffic stop on eastbound Commercial Boulevard, near Northwest 70th Avenue, she said. Instead of pulling over, the driver, Regis Dorcilus, 23, stopped his car in the middle of the roadway, she said. As the deputy approached the vehicle, Dorcilus sped...

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Gloucester
In the 2300 block of River Club Way
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Gloucester
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Gloucester
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